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Cedar Park Chamber Joins US Chamber Letter to Congress
Letter to the House of Representatives Urging Support of the Prove It Act (H.R. 7198) To the Members of the United States House of Representatives: The undersigned chambers of commerce strongly support H.R. 7198, the Prove It Act of 2024, and urge the House to consider this important legislation. This bipartisan bill – led by Representatives Brad Finstad, Nathaniel Moran, and Yadira Caraveo and reported by the Judiciary Committee last month – would be a major step forward for small businesses that are
Google Fiber is Coming to Cedar Park
Google Fiber’s (GFiber) high-speed internet service is coming to Cedar Park City Council unanimously approved non-exclusive public rights-of-way license agreement with Google FiberTexas, LLC on Thursday, May 9, 2024The non-exclusive agreement with Google Fiber Texas, LLC will allow the company to install, maintain, and operate a fiber optic infrastructure network in the public rights-of-way for the purposes of offering communications services.GFiber will be bringing their high-speed, high-bandwidth internet
City of Cedar Park Unofficial Election Results
City of Cedar Park Unofficial Results for May 4 Election Unofficial results of the Cedar Park City Council Election are in as reported by Williamson County and Travis County. Click here for Williamson County's unofficial Election Day Results. Click here for Travis County's unofficial Election Day results. In City Council Place Four, the only contested race, Eric Boyce, with 1,330 total votes, is unofficially projected to win over Michael Endres, with 1,031 total votes. Council Member Eric Boyce was first
Adobe Acrobat AI Assistant: All You Have to Do Is Ask Acrobat’s Generative AI Document & PDF Tool
Adobe Acrobat has long been an invaluable tool for business owners, entrepreneurs, and employees all over the world thanks to its wide array of PDF generation and editing tools. Now, Acrobat AI Assistant offers new benefits for businesses of all sizes. Acrobat AI Assistant’s revolutionary software can transform your business with its incredible features: Data Insights: Making data-driven decisions is essential for entrepreneurial success. The AI Assistant can analyze data within your documents and
EcoMicron heading to Cedar Park, offering equipment support in semiconductor industry
Silicon Valley-based EcoMicron to get up to $1.3M in incentives to move HQ to Cedar ParkThe semiconductor suppliers keep coming By Justin Sayers – Senior Staff Writer, Austin Business JournalApr 26, 2024 A San Jose-based company that supports the semiconductor industry and others in the tech sector will receive an incentive package worth a maximum of about $1.3 million to relocate its headquarters to Cedar Park. The Cedar Park City Council approved the performance-based deal with EcoMicron Inc. on
UNLOCKING SUCCESS | THE VALUE OF CHAMBER MEMBERSHIP
UNLOCKING SUCCESS | THE VALUE OF CHAMBER MEMBERSHIP In the bustling landscape of business, where every decision counts and every connection matters, finding a reliable partner is essential. The Cedar Park Chamber of Commerce stands as not just a network, but a conduit to success for businesses of all sizes. As a member, you’re not just joining an organization; you are investing in your own growth, development and prosperity.NETWORKING | FORGE LASTING CONNECTIONS In the dynamic world of business,
Arthur Jackson named new Cedar Park Chief Economic Development Officer
Cedar ParkArthur Jackson named new Cedar Park Chief Economic Development OfficerThe City of Cedar Park recently announced it had selected Arthur Jackson as the city's new Chief Economic Development Officer.Tulsa Regional ChamberPosted Monday, April 1, 2024 8:11 amBy Josh Moniz, Senior Reporter Cedar Park has selected a Tulsa Regional Chamber senior vice president and former Austin economic development official as the new Cedar Park Chief Economic Development Officer. Arthur Jackson was selected to fill
Chamber Survey: Cedar Park Businesses Positive About Future Growth
Chamber survey: Cedar Park businesses positive about future, growth2024 Cedar Park Chamber of Commerce Business Climate Survey Cedar Park Chamber of CommercePosted Tuesday, March 19, 2024 7:46 amBy Josh Moniz, Senior Reporter A majority of Cedar Park's businesses feel Cedar Park is heading in the right direction and feel they are doing better or the same as they did last year, according to over 300 individuals associated with Cedar Park businesses in a recent business climate survey conducted by the
Cedar Park Chamber | Q1 Legislative Survey
Plug and Play Cedar Park Grand Opening
Walt MaciborskiWalt Maciborski • 2nd • 2ndAnchor/Reporter at CBS Austin KEYE-TVAnchor/Reporter at CBS Austin KEYE-TV IT'S BIG! That's what everyone told me about the launch of the Plug and Play Tech Center in Cedar Park. The CEO of the Austin Healthcare Council Gus Cardenas says it means, "We have arrived." Plug and Play CEO and Founder Saeed Amidi says he's launched tech centers around the world but he has big plans for Texas. Two more tech centers are opening in North Texas. Ehab Gabr, MBA says Cedar
Message from 2024 Board Chair
Hello Cedar Park Chamber Family,I wanted to take a moment and say thank you to our members for making the Cedar Park Chamber what it is today. As a member myself since 2013 and board member since 2018, I have seen a lot of change, not only within the chamber, but with our great city of Cedar Park. If you’ve attended some of our events this past year, you’ve experienced the excitement and friendship that fills the air at these gatherings. As I start my term as Chairwoman, I am excited about the positive
How Small Enterprises Revitalize Community Health
A dynamic network of small businesses is at the core of every vibrant community, serving as the backbone of local economies and social structures. These enterprises do much more than merely provide goods and services; they’re pivotal in sculpting the health and well-being of their communities. Their impact transcends mere commerce to deeply influence residents' daily lives and nurture a shared sense of wellness and community spirit. Through their unique contributions, small businesses are fundamental in
Whitestone Brewery & 600 Degrees Pizza Team Up in New Location
Whitestone Brewery, 600 Degrees Pizza will partner at former Lucy's Fried Chicken spot in March Whitestone Brewery and 600 Degrees Pizzeria & Drafthouse will partner at the new taproom in March. (Courtesy Whitestone Brewery) Whitestone Brewery's Cedar Park taproom closed its doors at 601 E. Whitestone Blvd., Ste. 500, Bldg. 5, on Jan. 14 to prepare for its mid-March move to the former Lucy’s Fried Chicken spot. Whitestone Brewery Event Coordinator Morgan Mattfeld said they will partner with 600 Degrees
Chamber Celebrates 2023 with a Look Back
Cedar Park Chamber Named Best Place for Working Parents
Cedar Park Chamber of Commerce Voted Best Place for Working Parents 2024The Cedar Park Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to announce its prestigious recognition as the "Best Place for Working Parents 2024." This accolade reflects the Chamber's unwavering commitment to fostering a community that prioritizes the well-being and professional success of working parents. The award recognizes the Cedar Park Chamber of Commerce as an exemplary advocate for the needs and aspirations of working parents in our vibrant
Zero to Hero: Launching a Business with Minimal Capital
Embarking on the entrepreneurial journey can be intimidating, especially when startup capital is limited. But a lean budget should not impede your aspiration to start a business. In fact, resourcefulness and grit can be your greatest allies, nurturing a resilient and profitable venture from the ground up. This guide sheds light on how to bootstrap your business, maximize available resources, and kick-start your enterprise with little to no capital.Grants: Free Money for Your Business Dream A good start
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Williamson County Economic Development Partnership Leads Delegation to South Korea
September 20, 2023 (Williamson County, Texas) -- Williamson County Precinct 4 Commissioner Russ Boles and Williamson County Economic Development Partnership (WilCo EDP) Executive Director Dave Porter led a delegation of 16 representatives from six Williamson County cities to South Korea from September 10 to 16. The primary purpose of the trip was a half-day seminar on Doing Business in Williamson County, Texas. The event was coordinated by the WilCo EDP Office in Seoul, South Korea. More than 100
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Financial Planning For Small Business Success
As a small business owner, it's crucial to stay on top of your finances. Your financial decisions can have a significant impact on the success and longevity of your business. The Cedar Park Chamber of Commerce is here to provide you with the necessary tips and tricks for staying in control of your financial goals.Learn Basic Accounting Skills Online Having a basic understanding of accounting principles will be essential for managing the finances of your business. There are numerous online courses that